by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UCO, Central ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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UCO, Central ranks competitively among schools offering public health. In particular, it placed #127 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma | 3 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Oklahoma | 4 |
| Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma | 4 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in Oklahoma | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
| Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 22 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in the Southwest Region | 25 |
| College Major Best Value | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCO, Central earn a median of $58,549 a year. This is higher than $50,729, the median for all majors at UCO, Central.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCO, Central, public health students accumulate a median of $21,625 in student loans. This is lower than $23,741, the typical median for all majors at UCO, Central.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,822 | $18,466 |
| Fees | $1,238 | $1,238 |
Read more about UCO, Central tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UCO, Central are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in public health from UCO, Central were women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at UCO, Central were White. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at University of Central Oklahoma.
This public health program at UCO, Central breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 24 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 23 |
UCO, Central conferred 24 completions in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
UCO, Central conferred 23 completions in occupational health and industrial hygiene recently — 4% to women and 96% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).